Roosevelt at Chicago critique by La Follette
Senator La Follette writes in LaFollette's Weekly accusing Roosevelt of cash backed manipulation and fake contests to control the Republican convention and secure his nomination He argues Roosevelt chose self over progressive principles and urged a true progressive platform. The piece contrasts Roosevelt with Hadley and Taft.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mr. Roosevelt
la Follette
LaFollette
Roosevelt
Chicago
Steel Trust
Harvester Trust
Bryan
Baltimore
Hadley
Taft
National Committee
Ife
Republican Party
Committee On Resolution
Electric Bitters Prove Worth in Stomach Ills Says Henry
In Tennessee, T. D. Prebles reports six bottles of Electric Bitters restored his stomach strength and appetite after suffering from digestive troubles. He claims the remedy aids nerves, backache, headache, and fatigue, and urges others to try it from the first dose. Available for 50 cents at druggists.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
T. D. Prebles Henry
Tenn
Safety First Movement at Wabsth Railroad
The Wabsth Railroad officials launch a safety drive to reduce accidents. Management declares safety as the foremost requirement and urges all workers to follow new precautions and report hazards promptly.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Wabsth Railroad
Hall's Catarrh Cure Promises Full Cure for All Stages
A 19th century advertisement claims Hall's Catarrh Cure destroys the disease foundation by acting on blood and mucous surfaces. It promises a $100 reward for any case it cannot cure and invites readers to request testimonials from F. J. Cheney & Co. Toledo. Also promotes Hall's family pills for constipation.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Hali
Hall
F. J. Cheney & Co
Toledo
Week Ending August 3 1912 Names List
For the week ending August 3 1912 a roster lists Walter Borders Fern Crothers Earl Dick Moses Harrell-2 Miss Ella Hosnes Kramar-2 Goldie McIntire Kittie McMahom Mabel Millikan Joseph Neal W O Conor Geo Retz Nancy J Smith Benj F Sowers A E Swanson Paul R Taylor Hattie Thompson George Wade. The notation includes multiple individuals with middle initials and suffixes indicating repeated or paired entries in the period.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Walter Borders
Fern Crothers
Earl Dick Moses Harrell
Ella Hosnes
Kramar
Goldie McIntire
Kittie McMahom
Mabel Millikan Joseph Neal W. O’conor
Geo. Retz
Nancy J. Smith
Benj. F. Sowers
A. E. Swanson
Paul R. Taylor
Hattie Thompson
George Wade
The Trials of a Traveler and a Remedy Claim
A Vermont reader to RE Young attests that a traveling salesman suffered from constipation and indigestion until using Dr King’s New Life Pills. The booster claims the pills cure stomach and kidney troubles, sold for 25 cents at druggists.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
RE. E. Young
E. Berkshire
Dr. King
Spring Beauty Promises Home Renovation in Covington
To All Whom It May Concern. The note touts the arrival of spring and invites painting and wallpapering jobs from Johu D. Martin, a 46 year veteran in renovations. Offices in Covington at Pearl and Sixth streets, with wallpaper samples available for potential customers.
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Johu D. Martin
Covington
Ind
Pearl and
Sth Streets
Magazine orders and circulation guide offered
Readers can order all periodicals including Pictorial Review National Food Magazine Today's Magazine and Opportunity from the MAGAZINE CIRCULATION COMPANY at 327 333 South Dearborn Chicago Illinois They will mail a magazine guide upon request detailing special prices and how to assemble any combination of magazines at the lowest price.
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Pictorial Review
National Food
Opportunity
Dearborn Street
Chicago
Ila
Jericho Leaves Ordered For Constipation Cure
Remarkable claim promotes Jericho Leaves from the Holy Land as a gentle effective laxative. Advertises palatable, harmless leaves grown near the Jordan, sun dried and shipped from Buffalo New York with money back guarantee. Order now by mail and mention the paper.
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Holy Land
Whay
Jericho
U.S
Jericho Leaves Importing Co
Buffalo
N. Y
Executors Sale of Real Estate Excerpt
Executors of the last will and testament of Sampton Reed deceased announce a sale of real estate by virtue of the will. The executors, empowered by the will, will conduct the sale under applicable law and terms set forth in the notices to be published.
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Sampton Reed
Private sale of Covington farmland by executors
In Fountain County Indiana on August 10 1912 at Citizens Bank Covington will offer by private sale not less than appraised value various parcels including parts of Section 36 and Section 4 Township 4 North Range 7 West and undivided halves of other tracts totaling about 99 acres. Terms: one third cash one third in nine months and one third in eighteen months with six percent interest and attorney fees.SALE subject to mortgage and with option to pay all cash.
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Citizens Bank
Covington
Fountain County
Indiana
Rauage & West
Liberty Street
Sixth Street
State Road
Ratger
Te-Wit
Nintage
Weert
Moacres
To-Wit
Nearth
Ebale
Severtye
SO Acre
Daniel C. Reed
Worth Reed
Herman W. Brigg
Notice to Contractors for Richland School heating project
The Trustee of Richland School Township Fountain County Indiana invites bids for the erection and installation of a direct indirect steam heating and ventilating system for the two story brick Newtown area school. Bids due at Mellott Township Trustee office with five hundred dollar bid bonds. Plans on file in Mellott office. The right to reject any bid reserved. Ellas S. Waggoner Trustee August 1 1925.
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Richland School
Fountain County
Indiana
Mellott
Newtown
Richland
Polliutiin
Teachisertis
Sastentta
In Giath
General Assembly
Commler
A. Pell
Umet
Pyegiere
Daa
Prustee
Bad
State Board of Accoututs
Dudiseera
Duy
Vinci tonic promises strength and youth over old lines
An advertisement denies aging, claiming Vinci cod liver medicine revives weak digestion and sluggish organs. It touts richer blood and quicker strength, offering money back if not beneficial, sold by Manford Doran, Druggist Covington.
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Vinci
Manford Doran
Covingter
Depot Remodeled by Big Four at Local Depot
The Big Four railroad company remodeled its local depot after raising the building and clearing the grounds last fall. A concrete platform was laid and carpenters rebuilt the structure, followed by decorators and painters finishing the job under Agent Kaufman’s guidance. The improvement is hailed by the public and company alike.
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Kaufman
Appeal to Good Citizens by Covington Resident
W F Struwe of Emporia Kansas appeals for support after a three year boycott of Covington property. He says foes of good citizenship prevented sale despite reasonable asking price and asks friends to help rebuke the boycott and protect his tax investments. Dated August 3 1912.
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Laerrer
Covington
W. EF. Struwe
Emporia, Kansas
Card of Thanks for Mrs Belle Ridges
We thank neighbors and friends for their sympathy and acts during the illness and after the death of our mother Mrs Belle Ridges. We shall not forget your kindness.
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Belle Ridges
Remarriage Reunites Crumleys After Daughters Plea
In Watseka N a daughter’s plea for a happy home led to the remarriage of 42 year old Gilbert M Crumley and 41 year old Mrs Annie Crumley. They wed last Wednesday evening at the courthouse, with Magistrate W E Skiff performing the ceremony. Their 16 year old daughter helped bring about the reconciliation after the couple’s divorce in Fountain county following the husband’s jealousy. A settlement of property had been arranged previously. The remarriage is legal under Illinois law which allows remarriage within a year after a divorce.
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Gilbert M. Crumley
Annie Crumley
Watseka
Court House
W. E Skiff
Stone Bluff
Fountain County
New Newton County Town Promoted by Italian Colonization Firm
Six surveyor Whicker lays off a new town in Newton county near Morocco on a bold scheme. Promoted by the Pillarella Italian colonization company of Chicago, 1400 acres of the Joe Ogden ranch are divided into 10 acre plots with a village on half acre lots. Aimed to house 60 to 100 Greek and Italian market gardeners, cottages will rise on the tracts. The land will be plowed this fall for spring cultivation.
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Whicker
Benton County
Newton County
Morocco
Pillarella Italian Colonization Company of
Chicago
Joe Ogden
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J.h.sailor
Covington, Ind
M. E. Church
Evan W. Heath
South East Corner
W. R. Massey & Sons
Ofice
Tinsley Block
Hower Sewell
Homer Sewell
Troy Township
K. of P
Chas. A. Brown
Trip
Lyman Brown
Murray SL
New York
N.Y
Mr. de Pretty
Wabash
Epen
Nature
Tia
Krcas Neleker
Fulton Township
Cates
Jos. Starkey
Ellas S. Waggoner
Kiehlanud
Fountain Comny. Cochansa
Parker
Cope
Gilbert Crumley
New Newton County
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